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Where does “sonaglio” come from?

sonaglio (Italian) comes from Old Occitan sonalh, from Vulgar Latin sonaculum, from Latin sonō, from Proto-Italic *swonaō.

sonaglio (Italian): bell; rattle

Definitions

  1. bell; rattle

Ancestry of “sonaglio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitansonalh—
2Vulgar Latinsonaculum—
3Latinsonō—
4Proto-Italic*swonaō—

Words derived from “sonaglio”

  • sonaglino
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